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A cooking pot is sitting in a kitchen for several hours unused. Why does it feel cold when you touch it?

1.because metals are good electrical conductors.
2.because metals give cold energy to your hand quickly.
3.ecause metals take heat energy from your hand quickly.
4.because metals are always colder than non-metals.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Heat is energy, and metals are good at absorbing energy. So when it takes away the thermal energy, heat goes away

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